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| Issuer | Vatican City State Mint |
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| Year | 1990 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Pope John Paul II, depicted wearing papal vestments and zucchetto, rendered in low relief by engraver A. Canevari, whose signature appears along the lower rim. The circular legend IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN.XII arcs around the upper field, with the date MCMXC (1990) completing the inscription toward the right. The portrait is set within a slightly recessed field, framed by the coin's plain border. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M. AN.XII MCMXC A CANEVARI (Translation: John Paul II Supreme Pontiff Year 12 1990) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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